| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Alberto Perez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Venne (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Skrzypinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Graham (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Begley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - David Huggins (fresh) SG - Craig Fragoso (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Antonio Irons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Skrzypinski inbounds the ball | 43-33 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Skrzypinski misses long on a shot from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 19:43 | Butler | Antonio Irons grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 19:37 | Butler | Craig Fragoso clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-33 |
| 19:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Begley snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 19:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Graham scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alberto Perez | 45-33 |
| 19:11 | Butler | David Huggins makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-36 |
| 18:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Venne misses the easy layup but the foul's on Herbert Eickhoff - foul #2 on Herbert Eickhoff, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jimmie McDeavitt (PF) Robert Graham | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 18:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Venne makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 18:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Venne misses the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 18:47 | Butler | Antonio Irons gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 18:32 | Butler | John Skrzypinski steals it from Antonio Irons | 46-36 |
| 18:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fred Johnson blocks the jumper by John Skrzypinski | 46-36 |
| 18:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Skrzypinski gets the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 18:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jimmie McDeavitt is whistled for a carry | 46-36 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fa Xiong (PG), John Cuff (SG), James Hopes (SF), William Light (C) Alberto Perez, Thomas Venne, John Skrzypinski, Anthony Begley | |
| Subs | Butler | Willard Smith (PG), Leroy Winfield (SG), Jeffrey Baptiste (SF), Leonard Bishop (PF), Vincent Gray (C) David Huggins, Craig Fragoso, Herbert Eickhoff, Antonio Irons, Fred Johnson | |
| 17:58 | Butler | Willard Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-36 |
| 17:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Light's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-36 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Graham (PF) Jimmie McDeavitt | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 17:24 | Butler | Leonard Bishop knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Leroy Winfield | 46-38 |
| 17:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Hopes misses the jumper from the right side | 46-38 |
| 17:09 | Butler | Leonard Bishop snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 17:04 | Butler | Willard Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Leonard Bishop | 46-41 |
| 17:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fa Xiong is fouled in the backcourt by Willard Smith - foul #1 on Willard Smith, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Begley (C) Fa Xiong | |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Fragoso (SG) Jeffrey Baptiste | |
| 16:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Light is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on William Light, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Venne (SG), Jimmie McDeavitt (PF) John Cuff, Robert Graham | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 16:41 | Butler | Leroy Winfield double dribbles | 46-41 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Perez (PG), John Skrzypinski (SF) James Hopes, William Light | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste (SF), Fred Johnson (C) Leonard Bishop, Vincent Gray | |
| 16:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Perez misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Willard Smith - foul #2 on Willard Smith, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Butler | David Huggins (PG), Herbert Eickhoff (SF), Antonio Irons (PF) Willard Smith, Jeffrey Baptiste, Leroy Winfield | |
| 16:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Perez makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 16:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Perez makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 16:23 | Butler | Craig Fragoso's pass is intercepted by Thomas Venne in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 16:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fred Johnson steals the ball from Thomas Venne | 48-41 |
| 15:50 | Butler | Antonio Irons misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Anthony Begley - foul #2 on Anthony Begley, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fa Xiong (PG), John Cuff (SG), Robert Graham (PF) Alberto Perez, Thomas Venne, Anthony Begley | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Howell (SG), Kasiya Africa (C) Craig Fragoso, Fred Johnson | |
| 15:50 | Butler | Antonio Irons makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:50 | Butler | Antonio Irons makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Fa Xiong (fresh) SG - John Cuff (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Skrzypinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Graham (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jimmie McDeavitt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - David Huggins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Howell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Antonio Irons (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kasiya Africa (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fa Xiong scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Cuff | 50-43 |
| 15:18 | Butler | David Huggins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 15:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 14:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Skrzypinski misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-43 |
| 14:53 | Butler | Kasiya Africa grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 14:37 | Butler | John Skrzypinski steals it from David Huggins | 50-43 |
| 14:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Skrzypinski knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Graham | 52-43 |
| 14:18 | Butler | Thomas Howell is fouled in the backcourt by John Skrzypinski - foul #2 on John Skrzypinski, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Perez (PG), Thomas Venne (SG), James Hopes (SF), William Light (PF), Anthony Begley (C) Fa Xiong, John Cuff, John Skrzypinski, Robert Graham, Jimmie McDeavitt | |
| Subs | Butler | Willard Smith (PG), Craig Fragoso (SG), Leroy Winfield (SF), Leonard Bishop (PF), Vincent Gray (C) David Huggins, Thomas Howell, Herbert Eickhoff, Antonio Irons, Kasiya Africa | |
| 13:54 | Butler | Willard Smith connects on the open jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Leroy Winfield | 52-45 |
| 13:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Hopes scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Alberto Perez | 55-45 |
| 13:33 | Butler | Vincent Gray misses the easy dunk attempt | 55-45 |
| 13:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Light grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 13:14 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Perez misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-45 |
| 13:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Light hits the follow up shot | 57-45 |
| 12:51 | Butler | Leonard Bishop comes up short on the runner from close range | 57-45 |
| 12:50 | Butler | Craig Fragoso hits the follow up shot | 57-47 |
| 12:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Venne blows the layup | 57-47 |
| 12:36 | Butler | Vincent Gray grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 12:22 | Butler | Leroy Winfield misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-47 |
| 12:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Hopes snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 12:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Venne misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 57-47 |
| 12:07 | Butler | Craig Fragoso pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| 11:42 | Butler | Craig Fragoso can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on James Hopes - foul #1 on James Hopes, team foul #4 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fa Xiong (PG), John Cuff (SG), John Skrzypinski (SF), Jimmie McDeavitt (PF), Richard Newton (C) Alberto Perez, Thomas Venne, James Hopes, William Light, Anthony Begley | |
| Subs | Butler | David Huggins (PG), Herbert Eickhoff (SF), Antonio Irons (PF), Fred Johnson (C) Willard Smith, Leroy Winfield, Leonard Bishop, Vincent Gray | |
| 11:42 | Butler | Craig Fragoso misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 11:42 | Butler | Craig Fragoso makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Fa Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Cuff (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Skrzypinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmie McDeavitt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Newton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - David Huggins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Craig Fragoso (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Antonio Irons (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jimmie McDeavitt misses the driving attempt near the basket | 57-48 |
| 11:18 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 11:03 | Butler | Antonio Irons's floater is tipped away by Jimmie McDeavitt | 57-48 |
| 11:01 | Butler | Fred Johnson tips it home | 57-50 |
| 10:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jimmie McDeavitt lays it up and in | 59-50 |
| 10:28 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff makes the jumper from the left block set up by David Huggins and the foul's on John Skrzypinski - foul #3 on John Skrzypinski, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Josef Paczkowski (SG), Robert Graham (PF) John Cuff, Richard Newton | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Howell (PG), Kasiya Africa (PF) David Huggins, Antonio Irons | |
| 10:28 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff misses the free throw | 59-52 |
| 10:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to John Skrzypinski | 59-52 |
| 10:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Skrzypinski is denied on a layup by Herbert Eickhoff | 59-52 |
| 10:13 | Butler | Fred Johnson grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 10:08 | Butler | Craig Fragoso dunks the ball set up by Thomas Howell | 59-54 |
| 09:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Skrzypinski drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmie McDeavitt | 62-54 |
| 09:46 | Butler | Craig Fragoso is fouled in the backcourt by John Skrzypinski - foul #4 on John Skrzypinski, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Perez (PG), James Hopes (SF), Anthony Begley (C) Fa Xiong, John Skrzypinski, Jimmie McDeavitt | |
| Subs | Butler | Leroy Winfield (SG), Jeffrey Baptiste (SF), Antonio Irons (PF) Craig Fragoso, Herbert Eickhoff, Fred Johnson | |
| 09:38 | Butler | Antonio Irons makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 09:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Venne (SG) Josef Paczkowski | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 09:06 | Butler | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Howell is blocked by Anthony Begley | 62-57 |
| 09:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Hopes gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 09:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Perez clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-57 |
| 08:58 | Butler | The rebound goes to Kasiya Africa | 62-57 |
| 08:44 | Butler | Leroy Winfield misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Venne - foul #3 on Thomas Venne, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Butler | David Huggins (PG), Willard Smith (SG), Fred Johnson (C) Thomas Howell, Antonio Irons, Kasiya Africa | |
| 08:44 | Butler | Leroy Winfield makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 08:44 | Butler | Leroy Winfield makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 08:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Leroy Winfield is called for the reach on Anthony Begley - foul #1 on Leroy Winfield, team foul #4 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Josef Paczkowski (PG), William Light (SF), Jimmie McDeavitt (PF) Alberto Perez, James Hopes, Robert Graham | |
| Subs | Butler | Antonio Irons (PF), Vincent Gray (C) Leroy Winfield, Fred Johnson | |
| 08:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Venne lays it up and in on a great pass from Josef Paczkowski | 64-59 |
| 08:00 | Butler | David Huggins makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Willard Smith | 64-61 |
| 07:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Light hits the finger roll on a great pass from Josef Paczkowski | 66-61 |
| 07:32 | Butler | Vincent Gray misses long on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 07:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Begley grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Josef Paczkowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Venne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Light (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmie McDeavitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Begley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - David Huggins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willard Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Baptiste (fairly fresh) PF - Antonio Irons (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Vincent Gray (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Light makes the 3 from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 06:59 | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste is called for 10 seconds | 69-61 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Perez (PG), John Cuff (SG), John Skrzypinski (SF), Robert Graham (PF), Richard Newton (C) Josef Paczkowski, Thomas Venne, William Light, Jimmie McDeavitt, Anthony Begley | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Howell (PG), Leroy Winfield (SG), Herbert Eickhoff (SF), Leonard Bishop (PF), Fred Johnson (C) David Huggins, Willard Smith, Jeffrey Baptiste, Antonio Irons, Vincent Gray | |
| 06:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Skrzypinski misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-61 |
| 06:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Perez hits the follow up shot | 71-61 |
| 06:10 | Butler | Fred Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Leroy Winfield | 71-64 |
| 05:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Graham's floater is tipped away by Leonard Bishop | 71-64 |
| 05:48 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff grabs the board | 71-64 |
| 05:19 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-64 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fa Xiong (PG), Thomas Venne (SG), James Hopes (SF), Jimmie McDeavitt (PF), Anthony Begley (C) Alberto Perez, John Cuff, John Skrzypinski, Robert Graham, Richard Newton | |
| Subs | Butler | David Huggins (PG), Craig Fragoso (SG), Antonio Irons (PF), Kasiya Africa (C) Thomas Howell, Leroy Winfield, Leonard Bishop, Fred Johnson | |
| 05:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fa Xiong misses the shot from the right block | 71-64 |
| 05:09 | Butler | The rebound goes to Kasiya Africa | 71-64 |
| 05:07 | Butler | Kasiya Africa is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kasiya Africa, team foul #5 | 71-64 |
| 04:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jimmie McDeavitt banks in the layup set up by Anthony Begley | 73-64 |
| 04:51 | Butler | David Huggins misses the driving attempt from the right block | 73-64 |
| 04:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Begley grabs the board | 73-64 |
| 04:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antonio Irons denies the turnaround by Jimmie McDeavitt | 73-64 |
| 04:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Hopes misses the tip | 73-64 |
| 04:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Venne tips it home | 75-64 |
| 04:31 | Butler | Fa Xiong steps in front of the Craig Fragoso pass in the backcourt | 75-64 |
| 04:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Venne jams it on a great pass from Fa Xiong | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:14 | Butler | Anthony Begley is called for the reach on Kasiya Africa - foul #3 on Anthony Begley, team foul #8 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Josef Paczkowski (SG), Robert Graham (PF), William Light (C) Thomas Venne, Jimmie McDeavitt, Anthony Begley | |
| Subs | Butler | Willard Smith (PG), Jeffrey Baptiste (SF) David Huggins, Herbert Eickhoff | |
| 04:14 | Butler | Kasiya Africa misses the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 04:14 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Light grabs the defensive rebound | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Graham misses long on a shot from the left wing | 77-64 |
| 03:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Graham tips it in | 79-64 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 79-64 |
| 03:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Light pulls down the rebound | 79-64 |
| 03:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Light hits a jumper in the lane set up by Robert Graham and he's hacked by Kasiya Africa - foul #5 on Kasiya Africa, team foul #6 | 81-64 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Perez (PG), John Cuff (SG), John Skrzypinski (SF), Jimmie McDeavitt (PF) Fa Xiong, Josef Paczkowski, James Hopes, Robert Graham | |
| Subs | Butler | Leroy Winfield (SG), Leonard Bishop (PF), Fred Johnson (C) Craig Fragoso, Antonio Irons, Kasiya Africa | |
| 03:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Light makes the free throw | 82-64 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Alberto Perez (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Cuff (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Skrzypinski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Jimmie McDeavitt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Light (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Willard Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leroy Winfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeffrey Baptiste (fresh) PF - Leonard Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Butler | John Skrzypinski is called for the reach on Leroy Winfield - foul #5 on John Skrzypinski, team foul #9 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fa Xiong (PG), James Hopes (SF) Alberto Perez, John Skrzypinski | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Howell (SG), Vincent Gray (C) Jeffrey Baptiste, Fred Johnson | |
| 03:06 | Butler | Leroy Winfield makes the 1st free throw | 82-65 |
| 03:06 | Butler | Leroy Winfield makes the 2nd free throw | 82-66 |
| 02:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Light can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-66 |
| 02:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Hopes tips it in | 84-66 |
| 02:22 | Butler | John Cuff is called for the reach on Vincent Gray - foul #1 on John Cuff, team foul #10 | 84-66 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Newton (C) Fa Xiong | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste (SF) Willard Smith | |
| 02:22 | Butler | Vincent Gray makes the 1st free throw | 84-67 |
| 02:22 | Butler | Vincent Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 84-67 |
| 02:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Jimmie McDeavitt | 84-67 |
| 02:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Light misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 84-67 |
| 01:58 | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste gets the rebound | 84-67 |
| 01:51 | Butler | Thomas Howell can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 84-67 |
| 01:50 | Butler | Vincent Gray gets the offensive rebound | 84-67 |
| 01:34 | Butler | Thomas Howell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-67 |
| 01:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Newton grabs the board | 84-67 |
| 01:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Hopes is whistled for a carry | 84-67 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fa Xiong (PG) Richard Newton | |
| Subs | Butler | Willard Smith (PG) Thomas Howell | |
| 00:59 | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 84-69 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Cuff is fouled on the floor by Vincent Gray - foul #2 on Vincent Gray, team foul #7 | 84-69 |
| 00:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Cuff makes the 1st free throw | 85-69 |
| 00:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Cuff makes the 2nd free throw | 86-69 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Butler | Fa Xiong is called for the reach on Willard Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fa Xiong, team foul #11 | 86-69 |
| 00:33 | Butler | Willard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 86-70 |
| 00:33 | Butler | Willard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 86-71 |
| 00:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Hopes comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 86-71 |
| 00:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Hopes tips it in | 88-71 |
| 00:04 | Butler | Leonard Bishop is fouled in the backcourt by Fa Xiong - foul #3 on Fa Xiong, team foul #12 | 88-71 |
| 00:04 | Butler | Leonard Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 88-71 |
| 00:04 | Butler | Leonard Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 88-72 |
| 00:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fa Xiong runs out the clock | 88-72 |